Disabilty Rights

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Disability Policy in Canada: Fragments of Inlcusion and Exclusion

From: Disability and Social Change

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Something Below Humanity

The Beautiful and the Beastly

From: Disfigured

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Chapter 6 examines the archetype of beauty and the beast, exploring topics such as physical beauty, pity, humanity, isolation and childhood, beauty as good a sign of one’s characteristics, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Education Bringing Us Home

From: Crip Kinship

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Topics discussed include education, communal awakening, reclaiming one’s own autonomy and history, education as a way towards justice and freedom, oppressive frameworks, creative workshops … 12 $1.20 Add
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Experiences and Perspectives of Families who Have Children with Disabilities

From: Disability and Social Change

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Making Homelessness Harder: Possibilities for Radical Re-Orientation

Prologue: How to Read Tearing Bodies Red Wagon Collective and the Monday Art Group The Disabling Normative Body, aka Bourgeoise Making Homelessness Harder “Anyone Can Become Homeless” Praxis as Antidote Cultural Economy: Mending the Social Fabric Back and Forth Trying to Undo the Violence Acknowledgements Notes References

From: Not A New Problem

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The Desolate Land

From: Disfigured

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Chapter 7 explores ‘desolate lands’ as synonyms for depression in fairy tales, discussing topics including rape in fairy tales, construction of mental illness in fairy tales, the case … 28 $2.80 Add
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Crip Kinship and Cyber Love

From: Crip Kinship

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Topics discussed include kinship networks, online community, online romance, “crip emotional intelligence,” microcultures, and digital crip kinship during Covid-19. 15 $1.50 Add
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Disability Rights and Justice Activism

Lessons for Anti-Oppressive Community Organizing

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

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This chapter examines disability rights and justice activism, exploring key principles for community organizing undertaken from an antioppressive approach. The author emphasizes the experiences … 16 $1.60 Add
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Home Care: Gendered Violence in Independent Living Attendant Services

Independent Living and Direct Funding Expanded Sense of Violence and Feelings of Risk Experiences of Gendered Violence Gendered and Racialized Hiring Practices Concluding Thoughts Notes References

From: Not A New Problem

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Intersectionality and Disability

From: Disability and Social Change

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Monsters and Marvels

From: Disfigured

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Chapter 8 focuses on the fine line between what is considered monstrous and the marvellous in fairy tales and real life,  exploring topics such as superheros, circus and spectacle, … 18 $1.80 Add
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Out of the Shadows

Race and (Dis)Ability among African Nova Scotians

From: Africentric Social Work

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This chapter addresses the historical experience of African Nova Scotians, and the intersections between racilized identity and (dis)ablity. ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Beyond the Social Model of Disability

Engaging in Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

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This chapter addresses anti-oppressive social work practice with people with disabilities. The authors highlight the importance of language in the social construction of disability and expanding … ; ; 19 $1.90 Add